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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,740.24, 927,416.88 and 529,251.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,740.24, 927,416.88 and 529,251.08 is: 729,607.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,740.24 : 927,416.88 = 529,251.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,740.24/927,416.88 = 529,251.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,740.24x = 927,416.88 × 529,251.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,740.24x = 490,836,385,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,836,385,350.23/672,740.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,607.59

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